Officials: Fire aboard cargo ship at Port Newark is contained
They say the fire is no longer spreading to other areas of the vessel.
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They say the fire is no longer spreading to other areas of the vessel.
There are signs of progress at Port Newark where a cargo ship fire is still burning three days later. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3XXrgSB
There are possible signs of progress in the deadly cargo ship fire in Newark, which was still burning after three days. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3XXrgSB
There are concerns the cargo ship burning at Port Newark could capsize from the water firefighters have been using, CBS New York's Christina Fan reports. Read more here
Thick smoke continues to billow from the cargo ship, and officials expect it to last at least two more days.
The cargo ship fire that claimed the lives of two firefighters in Newark on Wednesday was still burning Friday, and authorities say it could be days before it's under control. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/43c1Ktz
The cargo ship where two Newark firefighters lost their lives Wednesday continues to burn with no signs of getting under control any time soon. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/43c1Ktz
Firefighters from across New Jersey were on hand to greet Warren White as he was discharged.
Viewings for both firefighters will be held in Newark on Wednesday and Thursday.
Family and friends paid tribute to two Newark firefighters who lost their lives Wednesday night. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3O351qG
The cargo ship where two Newark firefighters lost their lives Wednesday continued to burn Friday, and the flames are raising safety concerns for workers and people living nearby. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/43c1Ktz
The global insurance company Allianz says there were 200 fires reported on large shipping vessels in 2022 alone, and 43 of them were on cargo or container ships.
Fires on large shipping vessels are on the rise, according to industry experts, and Wednesday's deadly fire in Newark is not the first time in recent years a blaze like this has hurt firefighters. It's an issue CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has been digging into. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rlsDhC
Firefighters from around New Jersey were on hand Friday to greet one of their own as he was released from the hospital.
Family and fellow firefighters paid tribute Friday to the two Newark firefighters who lost their lives Wednesday night. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
Firefighters continued to battle smoke and flames on a cargo ship at Port Newark on Friday, more than 40 hours after the fire began. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/43c1Ktz
Firefighter Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks Jr. died when they became trapped in the inferno on a cargo ship at Port Newark.
Authorities expect to flames to burn for days following the deaths of two Newark firefighters in the line of duty. CBS New York's Christine Sloan has the latest from the scene.
U.S. Coast Guard officials share an update on the deadly cargo ship fire that's still burning at Port Newark.
Cars went up in flames again Friday morning, 24 hours after two firefighters were killed in the line of duty battling the blaze. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
Cars aboard the cargo ship where two Newark firefighters lost their lives in the line of duty went up in flames once again Friday morning.
Two firefighters lost their lives battling the blaze late Wednesday night in Port Newark. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
"This is the ultimate, ultimate sacrifice of the fire service," Newark Fire Chief Rufus Jackson said.
There are concerns about whether Newark firefighters were properly trained to put out a cargo ship fire. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44xVjlO
The longtime firefighters were remembered by the chief as two of the best the department had.
